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עַלְוָה H5933

H5933 is the Hebrew word עַלְוָה, transliterated ʻAlvâh and said al-vaw'. The King James Version most often renders it alvah.

Word: עַלְוָהTransliteration: ʻAlvâhSaid: al-vaw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

Alvah or Aljah, an Idumaean.

Where it comes from

or עַליָה; the same as H5932 (עַלְוָה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

alvah 1×aliah 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Aliah, Alvah.

Verses using עַלְוָה

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 36:40 · KJV

And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth,

1 Chronicles 1:51 · KJV

Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,

Common questions

What does Strong's H5933 mean?

H5933 is the Hebrew word עַלְוָה (ʻAlvâh), meaning Alvah or Aljah, an Idumaean.

How is H5933 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it alvah (1 time), aliah (1 time).

How many times does H5933 appear in the Bible?

עַלְוָה (ʻAlvâh) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H5933 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or עַליָה; the same as H5932 (עַלְוָה).

Nearby entries

H5930 · עֹלָה — a step or (collectively, stairs, as…H5931 · עִלָּה — a pretext (as arising artificially)H5932 · עַלְוָה — moral perverseness H5934 · עָלוּם — (only in plural as abstract) adolescence…H5935 · עַלְוָן — Alvan or Aljan, an Idumaean H5936 · עֲלוּקָה — the leech

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